
The Horsemen

Watch movie: The Horsemen Released in (1971) produced by United States of America, USA, The movie categorized in Action, Adventure , Drama, and content rating PG with duration 109 min Streamed at Putlocker & directed by John Frankenheimer, Angela Allen. In the poor, desolate northern provinces of the mountainous feudal Sunni kingdom of Afghanistan (before the Soviet-engineered republican revolutions), the status of the proud men and their clans is determined less by wealth or even military power (both rare) then by victories in the ancient, though game of buskashi, a vicious form of polo dating back to Genghis Khan, in which the chapendaz (participating horsemen) use their horse-whips on both mounts and rivals in a ruthless fight for a heavy 'ball', a dead calf, which must be carried a long way, almost impossible with all the others mercilessly assailing. Tursen, a former champion, now holds the status of village notable thanks to his position as stable-keeper of the regional lord Osman Bey, and has finally bred a horse without equal, the white stallion Jahil, in time for the royal tournament on the plain of Bagrami, just outside the capital Kabul...
Genre: Action, Adventure , Drama
Actor: Omar Sharif, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jack Palance, Peter Jeffrey, Srinanda De, George Murcell, Eric Pohlmann, Vernon Dobtcheff, Saeed Jaffrey, Tom Tryon
Director: John Frankenheimer, Angela Allen
Country: United States of America, USA
Produced By: Columbia Pictures
Runtime: 109
Release: 1971
Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Language: English, en, Italiano,
Views: 684
Content Rating:PG
Quality: DVD
Also known as: Les Cavaliers, Ездачите, Os Cavaleiros Do Buzkashi, Orgullo De Estirpe, Jezdci, De Vilde Ryttere, Ratsastajat, O Aetos Tis Steppas, Oi Aetoi Tis Steppas, Ο αετός της στέπας, Lovasok, Cavalieri Selvaggi, HôSumen, Jezdzcy, Os Cavaleiros Das Estepes, De Vilda Ryttarna, Vahsi Atlilar, Die Steppenreiter, Konjanici
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